Le parc du marquenterre

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for families

Le Marquenterre bird sanctuary is a great place for all the family, with nature trails for people of all ages and easily accessed with a pushchair! Children will love watching Baie de Somme birds with a telescope without being seen themselves (plenty of hides for this purpose). At every viewpoint there's a guide to answer their questions. Handy extra? Picnic area at entrance to the park!

for a romantic break

Fancy a romantic outing far off the beaten track? Enjoy the wide open spaces of the Baie de Somme in Le Marquenterre nature reserve. All kinds of birds nest there - just stop a moment and observe them ... You're sure to be enchanted by this untamed natural setting!

Ideal for lone travellers

No need to be an experienced bird watcher to visit Le Marquenterre bird sanctuary! As you walk around you will come to viewpoints with enthusiastic guides ready to explain this extraordinary natural setting. At the end of the adventure, you'll know a lot more about birds. Good idea: you can hire binoculars on-site to observe spoonbills, grey herons and avocets...

About this equipment

In Saint-Quentin-en-Tourmont, in the heart of the 3000-hectare Baie de Somme Nature Reserve, where human beings meet nature, which is constantly evolving.
-Discovery tour on signposted tracks, where each season is different.
-Guided tours to learn more about fauna and flora.
-Observation of migratory birds from afar, without disturbing them.
-Exhibitions, conferences, educational workshops on fauna and flora.
-Catering, gift shop, bookshop focused on discovery of the environment
- Discovery of the Baie de Somme Nature Reserve by horse-drawn cart.

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